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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
30
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
65
SW
50
W
45
W
50
WNW
40
NW
20
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
1
max °C
-7
-5
-8
-3
-2
-6
-8
-11
-15
-11
-7
-9
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
-4
min °C
-10
-5
-9
-6
-4
-9
-9
-13
-15
-13
-8
-9
-6
-2
-6
-4
-1
-5
-17
-11
-17
-14
-13
-20
-21
-26
-28
-26
-18
-17
-12
-9
-13
-10
-7
-11
2750
3550
2950
3400
3950
3250
3050
2450
1800
2050
3150
2750
3350
3950
3450
3700
4100
3600
Cloud base (m)
3750
4800
5150
4050
4350
5800
6900
5800
5050
8900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-5-9-5-3-8-9-12-15-12-8-9-5-2-5-3-1-5-41-413-3-4-8-11-8-3-514-1351
Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 355).
24
35 km S
2398m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 88).
13
36 km E
2839m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 298).
35
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 258).
31
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 12 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 310 degs)
(26 kph at 260).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
45 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 327 degs) was rejected.
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
31 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.